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Best Takoyaki (Octopus balls) in Japan

Takoyaki (Octopus balls) in Japan

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1Takoyaki Doraku Wanaka Sennichimae honten

Namba Sta. 234m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

Osaka Minami, Sennichimae for half a century. Perfect for takeout souvenirs. Dine in available!

3.49

3090

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

2Hanadako

Umeda Sta. 27m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.67

Very good

2908

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Non smoking

3Tako no Tetsu Kakuda ten

Osaka Umeda Sta. 254m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Established in 1979 in Umeda, Osaka, this is a place where you can grill and enjoy your own takoyaki! Many celebrities and famous personalities have visited. Experience the fun of making your own! We welcome parties, gatherings, and girls' nights out. All-you-can-drink courses start from JPY 3,280!

3.47

471

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

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4Honke Otako Hozenji

Namba Sta. 250m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Hozenji Yokocho: Famous for Takoyaki, "Honke Ootako" offers Okonomiyaki, Yakisoba, and a variety of dishes. Located in the bustling Minami area of Osaka, it exudes a quiet, traditional Naniwa atmosphere. We have options ranging from single dishes to full courses!

3.47

489

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

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5Minatoya Shokuhin Honten

Okachimachi Sta. 116m / Kaisen-don (Seafood bowl), Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Gelato, Ice cream

3.46

462

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

6Takoya Dotonbori Kukuru Honten

Namba Sta. 195m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Kamameshi, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

Limited Full Course for the Year-End and New Year! "Ultimate" Takokushi Shabu Course Normally priced at JPY 3,500 (tax included), now just JPY 2,500 (tax included)! Enjoy Tabelog benefits, plus a special gift from the restaurant for advance reservations!

3.34

773

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

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7Takoyaki Doraku Wanaka Doutonbori ten

Namba Sta. 289m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.49

852

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -Due to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

8Jibun de Yakeru Takoyaki Izakaya TAKOYAKI LAB

Osaka Namba Sta. 323m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers)

【Google☆4.8】Let’s Takoyaki Party! Enjoy a fun time together!

3.09

77

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

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9Botejyu Honten Doutonbori

Namba Sta. 232m / Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Steak

The Unique Skills of the Main Branch

3.08

138

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options

10Takoya 2 Kumi

Shin Fukushima Sta. 63m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

Just a short walk from Shin-Fukushima Station ◆ Enjoy delicious takoyaki with a fragrant dashi and a variety of octopus dishes! Relax in our terrace or private rooms for a great party.

3.18

32

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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11Tsubomi

Omiya Sta. 115m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake)

3.61

Very good

140

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • WednesdayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Smoking allowed

12CREO-RU

Namba Sta. 307m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers)

Takoyaki, Okonomiyaki, and Kushi Katsu with a focus on quality ingredients. A wide variety of menu options and extremely popular. A must-visit spot with long lines!

3.35

572

  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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13Aizuya Honten

Tamade Sta. 156m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.40

652

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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14Shinsekai Kankan

Dobutsuen Mae Sta. 298m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.51

Very good

838

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • MondayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Smoking allowed

15Jinroku

Shirokanedai Sta. 817m / Teppanyaki, Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.43

230

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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16Umaiya

Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchome Sta. 245m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Kakigori (Shaved ice)

3.53

Very good

1272

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • TuesdayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

17Gindako Highball Yokochou Higashi ginza ten

Higashi Ginza Sta. 39m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.09

153

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

18Osaka Taishu Izakaya Meshi to Sake to Oto almalio

Higashi Umeda Sta. 519m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Takoyaki (Octopus balls)

3.58

Very good

175

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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19Acchichi Honpo Doutonbori ten

Namba Sta. 355m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake)

Dotonbori's Heart: A Popular Takoyaki Shop with Endless Lines Enjoy the carefully crafted takoyaki born in Nishinari, the birthplace of flour-based dishes!

3.49

786

  • - JPY 999
  • - JPY 999
  • -
  • Non smoking

20Negi to Kona

Iiyama Sta. 241m / Takoyaki (Octopus balls), Stir-fried noodles

3.10

27

  • -
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • ThursdayDue to the nature of the site, the accuracy of restaurant information cannot be guaranteed.
  • Non smoking